Nestleton WI Tweedsmuir Community History, 1969-76, [1969] - [1976], p. 9

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This tribute to Mrs. Hoodless was placâ€" A cairn bearing this inscription stands ed on a plaque at the H omestead by the Ontâ€" at the junction of Highways 5 and 24, a half agio Archaeological and Historic Sites Bogâ€" mile from the Homestead. T&. ‘"Adelaide Hunter Hoodless 1858â€"19109" «To commemorate the birthplace of 7 Adelaide Hunter Hoodless, 1858 â€" 1910, who Adelaride Hoodless was born in this founded the Women‘s Institute, February farm house and lived here until she married 19, 1897, erected by the Women‘s Institutes John Hoodless in 1881. On February 19th of Brant County, unveiled by Her Eaxcelâ€" 1897 she organized at Stoney Creek The lency Lady Tweedsmuir, Oct. 7, 1937. w(;rlzfi’shfu*st T'T]/;omen’s Institute. It was her belief that in this organization r y > P could discuss their problems m%“fyg‘;_‘;cm;” W hen the Scottish Rural Institute memâ€" gether to improve their standard of hor 4 bers made a tour of rural Canada in 1939, making and citigenship. The ’)novemgbyft_ a flag pole and flag were dedicated in the spread rapidly throughout Ontario and later oi e y e( u. to other provinces. Mrs. H oodless, a natural leader and forceful speaker, introduced the The South Dumfries Township Council te;zchmg of domestic science into Ontario erected a plaque in 1958: "‘Birthplace of schools and obtame.ad funds for the building Adelaide Hoodless, Founder of Women‘s of Macdonald Institute at Guelph." * Institutes®". # The Homestead was purchased bi 1 istoric Si C th . \4, . eove B masfonifat:ors || eengoirteaanataty iiqreé }mr:a f %quni de (fu?e H unter H codless of 1961 pro_claiming A(_lelm'de Hunter Hoodâ€" s a project of all Institutes less an eminent Canadian.

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